Writing
from THE LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS
from SLATE
- On Moneyball
- On the Coen Brothers
- On “The Great Mormon Novel”
- On Hal Ashby
- On The Big Lebowski
- On The Red Balloon
- On the screenwriting of Joan Didion
- On adaptations of Ernest Hemingway
- On Family Ties
- On Preston Sturges
- On Jimmy Stewart
from THE AWL
from NEW YORK MAGAZINE
from BOOKFORUM
from THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
from THE NATIONAL
assorted BOOK REVIEWS
- How Beautiful It Is and How Easily It Can Be Broken
- The Lazarus Project
- Runaway Dream (about Bruce Springsteen)
- Soon I Will Be Invincible
- Deep Focus (a series of books on movies)
- The Eastern Stars
- The Secret of Lost Things
- An Arsonist’s Guide to Writer’s Homes in New England
and SO ON